Where does “بستگی” come from?

بستگی (Persian) comes from Persian ـگی, from Old Anatolian Turkish ـکو, from Proto-Turkic *-gü — Derives nouns from verbs.

بستگی (Persian): dependence; relationship of dependence

Definitions

  1. dependence; relationship of dependence

Ancestry of “بستگی”, step by step

بستگی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـگی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـگیform of the suffix for words that end in the short vowel ه}}}}
2Old Anatolian Turkishـکو
3Proto-Turkic*-güDerives nouns from verbs

via Persian بسته

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبستهnut
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-güEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish ـکوEvery word from Persian ـگی